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| On 27 April 1840 in Coweta County, Georgia, Daniel Meadows of Coweta County, sold to Charles Morris of Taliaferro County, for $1400, land in Taliaferro County, adjoining Martin Woodall, Senr., Ogletree, Thompson, and others, 352 acres, adjoining Ogletree and Thompson, the road to Stephens Creek in a westward direction to Charles Morris’s spring, J. Evans’ line, to leave them 100 acres between land and Thompson’s spring branch, Thompson’s land that had been William Meadows.112
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| | Priscilla Thompson lived in Taliaferro County, in 1840.113 She lived in Taliaferro County, when the 1850 census was taken.114 In the 1850, Georgia Slave Schedule, Pricelia Thompson, Taliaferro County, had nine slaves. She lived in Taliaferro County, when the 1860 census was taken.115
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| | On 1 December 1846 in Taliaferro County, Oliver P. Fears and Lazarus W. Battle, executors of Sarah Battle of Troup County, sold to Priscilla Thompson, two Crawfordville lots outside the laid-off area adjoining Hezekiah Ellington, the estate of C. A. Nelms, and others, formerly lived on by Jonathan Davis.116
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| | In Taliaferro County, 29 July 1847, Priscilla Thompson sold to Edmund Harrison O’Neal and Almedia C. O’Neal, grandson and granddaughter of Priscilla Thompson, three acres in Crawfordville where Quinea O’Neal now lives, adjoining C. A. Nelms on the north, Hezekiah Ellington on the west and south, and the public road on the east.117 In October of 1858, Edmund H. O’Neal sold his part of the lot to his sister, Almedia C. O’Neal. And, Almedia C. O’Neal sold the lot to William Bell. The lot then adjoined William J. Evans on the south, William Bell on the west and north, east by the road leading from Crawfordville to the bridge at Janes’s old mill. The lot is where Almedia O’Neal and her father, Quinea O’Neal now reside.118
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| 112 Taliaferro Co., Ga., Deed Book C, p. 173. Wit: Owen Janes, Wm. B. Smith. Rec. 28 Feb. 1842.
| | 113 1840 U.S. Census, Taliaferro Co., Ga. Priscilla Thompson. 1 male 20/30. 1 female 40/50. 7 slaves.
| | 114 1850 U.S. Census, Taliaferro Co., Ga., p. 657, Div. #78, #199/199. Precilla Thompson, age 60, female, farmer, $800, b. Ga.
| | 115 1860 U.S. Census, Taliaferro Co., Ga., p. 739, Crawfordville P.O., #312/306. Priscalla Thompson, age 82, female, $600/$6800, b. N.C., living alone.
| | 116 Taliaferro Co., Ga., Deed Book D, p. 232. Test: Quinea O’Neal, Alexander Colclough, J.P.
| | 117 Taliaferro Co., Ga., Deed Book E, p. 397. Test: Asbury Ogletree, Jesse Evans.
| | 118 Taliaferro Co., Ga., Deed Book E, p. 417. Test: George W. Mitchell, Daniel A. Williams.
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